Dr. Devesh Kumar, MD Founder and Managing Director Innovate Research Pvt. Limited Entering into service industry especially Clinical Research is a big challenge in current regulatory scenarios in India. Dr. Devesh and team has taken...

New Delhi January 10, 2014: The Indian government plans to tighten clinical trials regulation in India by focusing on the ethics committees, which are responsible for clearing the clinical trials. It aims at making it mandatory for the ethics...

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MP Baijayant "Jay" Panda Asks India to Embrace Modern Science in Support of Humane Society International's Campaign to End Animal Testing for Cosmetics

New Delhi, Delhi, India, Thursday, March 14, 2013 -- (Business Wire India) -- Member of Parliament Baijayant "Jay" Panda calls on the government to end animal testing for cosmetics in India - giving a boost to a campaign that is spreading around the world. Panda, an elected representative from Kendrapara, Odisha, wrote letters to the Ministers of Health and Family Welfare, Environment and Forests, and Consumer Affairs, supporting Humane Society International/India's call to end to cosmetic testing on animals as soon as possible.

Berlin, January 3, 2013 – Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals and Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that a Phase III trial of Nexavar® (sorafenib) tablets in patients with locally advanced or metastatic radioactive iodine (RAI)-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer has met its primary endpoint of a statistically significant improvement in progression-free survival. The study, called DECISION, evaluated the efficacy and safety of Nexavar compared to placebo. The safety and tolerability were generally consistent with the known profile of Nexavar. Detailed efficacy and safety analysis from this study are expected to be presented at an upcoming medical meeting. Effective treatment options are urgently needed for patients with RAI-refractory differentiated thyroid cancer,” said Dimitris Voliotis, MD, Vice President, Global Clinical Development Oncology, Bayer HealthCare. “We are pleased that the results of this study demonstrate that Nexavar may provide a treatment option for these patients.

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